The restored five-story former Logan County Memorial Hospital, now the Villas of Benedictine Pointe, in Guthrie, Oklahoma.
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Logan County Memorial Hospital (Villas of Benedictine Pointe)

A 1925 Guthrie hospital that sat abandoned for four decades — long Oklahoma's most-investigated 'haunted hospital,' with third-floor apparitions and dread-filled photographs — now restored as the Villas of Benedictine Pointe senior community.

2000 W Warner Ave, Guthrie, OK 73044

Age

All Ages

Cost

Free

The building is now occupied senior housing (the Villas of Benedictine Pointe), not a tour site. There is no public interior access; it can be viewed from the public right-of-way only.

Access

Limited Access

Urban residential street in west Guthrie; sidewalks and street parking nearby. No public building access.

Equipment

Photos OK

Apparitions seen in third-floor and upper windowsLights flickering on and off in the powerless buildingCold spots throughout the structureA strong feeling of fear and dread that intensified when photographs were taken

For the four decades the hospital stood empty, it drew paranormal investigators and urban explorers from across Oklahoma. The reports that accumulated, gathered on sites such as Scary HQ, the Haunted Oklahoma blog, and Waymarking, describe figures appearing in the upper-floor windows of the empty building, especially the third floor, and lights seen flickering on and off inside a building with no power.

The most often-repeated claim is atmospheric rather than visual: visitors described a strong, oppressive feeling of fear, doom, and dread that they said grew suddenly more intense whenever they raised a camera to take a photograph. According to regional coverage, a local group described as the Oklahoma City Paranormal Research Group investigated the property over a span of years, running cameras through the facility and reporting collected 'evidence' of activity.

These accounts are anonymous and were never independently verified, and skeptics among the building's own visitors disputed the more sensational versions. We present them as the folklore of the abandoned era. With the building now restored as occupied senior housing, the paranormal tradition is historical: it belongs to the empty hospital that stood here, not to the residences that occupy it today.

Notable Entities

Unidentified figures reported in the upper-floor windows during the building's abandoned era

Media Appearances

  • AbandonedOK feature (40+ photos)
  • Scary HQ feature
  • Haunted Oklahoma blog
  • Waymarking 'Ghosts and Hauntings' listing

Plan Your Visit

1 way to experience
Drive-By

Exterior Viewing of the Former Hospital

View the restored five-story 1925 hospital building from the public street. The interior is now private senior housing and is not open for tours or investigations.

Duration:
20 min

Sources & Further Reading

Every HauntBound history is researched from documented sources. We clearly separate verified historical fact from paranormal folklore.

  1. 1.abandonedok.com/logan-county-hospital
  2. 2.news9.com/story/5e347875527dcf49dad727c0/former-guthrie-hospital-renovated-into-senior-living-community
  3. 3.guthrienewspage.com/abandoned-guthrie-hospital-to-be-converted-into-senior-living-center
  4. 4.405magazine.com/guthries-benedictine-revival

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Logan County Memorial Hospital (Villas of Benedictine Pointe) family-friendly?
Nothing to scare children — it is now a residential building viewed from the street. The story is about an abandoned hospital and its decades of paranormal investigation, which older kids may find interesting. Overall family fit: Moderate.
How much does it cost to visit Logan County Memorial Hospital (Villas of Benedictine Pointe)?
The building is now occupied senior housing (the Villas of Benedictine Pointe), not a tour site. There is no public interior access; it can be viewed from the public right-of-way only. This location is free to visit.
Do I need to book in advance?
No advance booking is required, but checking availability is recommended.
Is Logan County Memorial Hospital (Villas of Benedictine Pointe) wheelchair accessible?
Logan County Memorial Hospital (Villas of Benedictine Pointe) has limited wheelchair accessibility. Terrain: Urban residential street in west Guthrie; sidewalks and street parking nearby. No public building access..